Is ORTHOGONALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORTHOGONALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + G (2) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of OrthogonallyHooks for ORTHOGONALLY
ORTHOGONALLY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ORTHOGONALLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- anthology16
- horology15
- orthogonal14
- loathly13
- tallyho13
- hangry13
- thongy13
- ontology12
- hooray12
- rhyton12
- thorny12
- ghyll12
- hoagy12
- agoroth11
- orology11
- otology11
- hoary11
- holly11
- hooly11
- hooty11
- horny11
- hotly11
- lathy11
- rhyta11
- yahoo11
- yogh11
- althorn10
- tonally10
- argyll10
- gantry10
- gnarly10
- longly10
- oology10
- orangy10
- otalgy10
- tangly10
- throng10
- ahoy10
- holy10
- hoya10
- hyla10
- nyah10
- anthro9
- aroynt9
- halloo9
- hallot9
- harlot9
- holloa9
- holloo9
- notary9
- orally9
- thoron9
- thrall9
- trolly9
- agony9
- angry9
- gally9
- garth9
- glary9
- glory9
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